On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 11:11 AM Byrnes, Robert <robert.byr...@deshaw.com> wrote: > > If I use this Makefile ... > > ---------------- > bash$ cat Makefile > FOO := $(shell echo $(ENTRIES) ; ) > BAR := $(shell echo $(ENTRIES) ) > > all: > @echo FOO = $(FOO) > @echo BAR = $(BAR) > > .PHONY: all > ---------------- > > ... and set ENTRIES with embedded newlines, then this happens: > > ---------------- > bash$ make 'ENTRIES= > blartz > blurfl > ' > FOO = blartzblurfl > BAR = blartz blurfl > ----------------
Good morning. i opened https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?59247 and attached a patch. Thanks for your report and the example. regards, Dmitry